GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the
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equatorial tropical climate zone
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subtropical climate zone
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temperate climate zone
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polar climate zone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This vast region receives < 500 mm of annual rainfall. The mean annual temperature is between 22 and 27 °C with a very wide daily range of about 11 °C.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: As the sun rays fall vertically in this zone, the difference between day and night temperature is minimum.So the diurnal range in also low. Due to vertical rays of sun the temperature doesn’t change much with the change in seasons. So the annual range is lowest in equatorial region.
Detailed explanation-3: -The coldest temperature ever measured was-126 Fahrenheit (-88 Celsius) at Vostok Station in Antarctica.
Detailed explanation-4: -The annual temperatures in equatorial regions range from 23 °C to 31 °C during the day.
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